Tour de France legend hits the road in Jersey
Wednesday 2nd April 2008, 12:00AM BST.
A FRENCH cycling legend who won the Tour de France five times was in Jersey yesterday to celebrate the Island’s links with the Tour de Bretagne.
Bernard Hinault (53) was visiting Jersey as part of the build-up to this year’s race, a stage of which was held in Jersey last year.
The event will not be returning to the Island this year, but Mr Hinault, one of its patrons, was delighted to visit Jersey to celebrate the links between the two places.
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